RESUME
Qualifications
Experienced in evaluating groundwater well parameter results and trends
for facilities
Professional and educational background experience in environmental and
oil exploratory research and mapping
Successfully balanced •••••+ years of professional public regulatory and
private careers
Over ••••• published articles in various magazines and journals
Skillful & experienced non-profit fund-raiser and organizer
Founded a •••••(c)(3) non-profit scientific organization
Multi-lingualfluent in English and Turkish
Selected Career Achievements
Oversight and Regulation
received two outstanding work performance bonus awards (•••••, July •••••)
Regulate industrial, municipal and inert landfills throughout North Dakota:
•••••
Oversaw siting and construction of new landfill cells: (•••••, ••••• and •••••)
Create technical reports for the state: •••••
Enforce federal and state environmental statutes, monitored methane,
carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases and investigated private/public
dumping issues
Supervised tornado disaster waste recycling & disposal: Rolla, ND, July •••••
remediation, landfill siting, design & closure issues •••••
Technical/Free-Lance Writing and GIS Map Creation
Created detailed technical reports based on federal and state
environmental statutes
Developed scores of GIS-based computerized maps based on real world
environments
Researched and wrote ••••• published articles for scientific and popular
journals since •••••
Drafted subsurface geological maps for analyses of hydrocarbon pay zones
Completed two Masters-level courses in GIS mapmaking & satellite imagery
Educational Counseling/Test Administration
Advised professional military students on career path and coursework
options
Managed student tuition programs and scholastic advancement
Administered all online course testing, CLEP and other placement testing
and military advancement testing
Non-Profit Organization Creation and Fund-Raising
Founded and led a •••••(c)(3) non-profit scientific organization
Provided oral presentations and developed non-profit fundraising plans for
organizations and individuals over a period of ••••• years
Teaching, Teamwork and Leadership
Taught in secondary schools, guided students and developed a curriculum
Motivated teammates in foreign cross-cultural language learning and
outreach settings
Guided communities and individuals in environmental rules and recycling
programs
Trained oilfield geologists on analyses of petroleum hydrocarbon
identification
Professional Experience
Environmental Scientist October ••••• to present
North Dakota Department of Health, Division of Waste Management
Sawyer and Bismarck, ND•••••
Director/Map Creation Specialist June ••••• August •••••
International Ecological Partnerships
Grand Junction, CO
Educational Counselor July ••••• - July •••••
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
Hydrocarbon Well Logger •••••
Tooke Engineering, Inc.
Casper, WY
Education and Training
Master of Science in Geography ••••• GPA S.D. State University, Brookings, SD
Bachelor of Arts in Earth Science ••••• GPA Minot State University, Minot, ND
Bachelor of Science in Education ••••• GPA Minot State University, Minot, ND
Specialized Training/Professional Development
Completed ••••• hour OSHA HAZMAT training and certificate and
yearly eight hour refresher courses (UND Environmental Training Institute).
Technical Programs
MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Windows
•••••/•••••/XP/Vista
GIS ESRI, Inc., ArcView, ArcInfo Map-Making Software